Heracles Collection (page 2)

The apotheosis of Hercules (fresco)
BEN5461408 The apotheosis of Hercules (fresco) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Palazzo Marucelli-Fenzi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: The apotheosis of Hercules)

The Twelve Works of Hercules: 'Heracles (Hercules) raises the giant Antee' Bronze sculpture by Antonio Benci
BEN5479911 The Twelve Works of Hercules: 'Heracles (Hercules) raises the giant Antee' Bronze sculpture by Antonio Benci called The Pollaiolo (Pollaiuolo) (1431-1498)

Hercules and Corona Borealis, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue )
7340880 Hercules and Corona Borealis, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue ) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 20.3x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sidney Hall Plate 11)

Death of Hercules, 17th century (engraving)
3480575 Death of Hercules, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Death of Hercules. Engraving from 'Tableaux du temple des muses' (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Heracles capturing the Erymanthian Boar (engraving)
8634965 Heracles capturing the Erymanthian Boar (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heracles capturing the Erymanthian Boar)

Empire Air Routes: The "Heracles" at Croydon Airport (colour litho)
8659262 Empire Air Routes: The "Heracles" at Croydon Airport (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Heracles" at Croydon Airport)

Statue of Hercules, 17th century (marble)
JFS136179 Statue of Hercules, 17th century (marble); Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: part of sculptural programme of Charles Le Brun (1619-90)

Heracles and Antaeus, c.1690. Creator: De Ferrari, Gregorio (1647-1726)
Heracles and Antaeus, c.1690. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Hercules and the Lernaean serpent, c.1690. Creator: De Ferrari, Gregorio (1647-1726)
Hercules and the Lernaean serpent, c.1690. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Heracles with the Cretan bull, c.1690. Creator: De Ferrari, Gregorio (1647-1726)
Heracles with the Cretan bull, c.1690. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Heracles is welcomed to Olympus, c.1690. Creator: De Ferrari, Gregorio (1647-1726)
Heracles is welcomed to Olympus, c.1690. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova.

Hercules and Antaeus, 1610. Creator: Lucas Kilian
Hercules and Antaeus, 1610

Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Creators: Cornelis Cort, Hieronymus Cock
Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Series: The Labours of Hercules, plate 9

Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes, 1608. Series: The Labors of Hercules, pl. 8

Hercules and Seated Woman, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Hercules and Seated Woman, 19th century

Hercules and Cerberus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Hercules and Cerberus, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 68

Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Hydra of Lerna, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 3

Hercules and Cerberus, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and Cerberus, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 11

Hercules and the Oxen of Geryones, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Oxen of Geryones, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 9

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Marble head of Hercules, 3rd-2nd century BC, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Hercules and Cacus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Hercules and Cacus, 1588

Les Écuries d'Augias, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Ecuries d'Augias, 1842. The Augean Stables. Se faire recureur, pour un heros superbe, C'est, par Hercule, un gout difficile a chanter

Hercules and Cacus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Hercules and Cacus, 1588

Hercules and Antaeus, after 1507. Creator: Giovanni Antonio da Brescia
Hercules and Antaeus, after 1507

Hercules Resting from His Labors, 1567. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Hercules Resting from His Labors, 1567

Seated Hercules, c.1795. Creator: Guillaume Boichot
Seated Hercules, c.1795

Hercules and the Centaurs, 1563. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Hercules and the Centaurs, 1563. From The Labours of Hercules, plate 1

Hercules, 1548. Creator: Baccio Bandinelli
Hercules, 1548

Hercules and the Nemean Lion, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Nemean Lion, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 2

Hercules and the Serpent Ladon, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Serpent Ladon, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 10. Hercules draws his bow, the rearing serpent appears in profile

Hercules and the Hind of Mount Cerynea, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Hind of Mount Cerynea, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 6. Hercules strides alongside the hind and grasps the base of one antler with his right hand

Hercules and the Boar of Erymanthus, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Boar of Erymanthus, 1608. From The Labors of Hercules, pl. 4 Hercules holds down the boar's snout with his left hand and raises his club with his right hand

Hercules Throwing Lichas into the Sea, 1815/45. Creator: Auguste de Valmont
Hercules Throwing Lichas into the Sea, 1815/45

"The Goddess of Discord in the Garden of the Hesperides", painted by J.W.M. Turner... 1857
"The Goddess of Discord in the Garden of the Hesperides", 1806, painted by J.W.M. Turner, R.A. - in the Marlborough House Gallery, 1857

Hercules Slays the Centaurs (Jupiter Defeating the Centaurs), 1645-1650. Creator: Jacob van Campen
Hercules Slays the Centaurs (Jupiter Defeating the Centaurs), 1645-1650

Hercules Gets Cerberus from the Underworld (Charon, the Ferryman of the Styx), 1645-1650. Creator: Jacob van Campen
Hercules Gets Cerberus from the Underworld (Charon, the Ferryman of the Styx), 1645-1650

The Infant Hercules with a Serpent, 1700-1722. Creator: Pieter van der Werff
The Infant Hercules with a Serpent, 1700-1722

Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Hercules and Deïanira, 1696. Creator: Hendrick van Beaumont
Hercules and Deianira, 1696. Embracing

Hercules kills the dragon Ladon, 1696. Creator: Hendrick van Beaumont
Hercules kills the dragon Ladon, 1696. Ladon protects the garden of the Hesperides. Hercules beats Ladon with his club

Hercules Steals the Oxen of Geryon, 1590-1635. Creator: Joos de Momper, the younger
Hercules Steals the Oxen of Geryon, 1590-1635

Hercules Destroying the Centaur Nessus, c.1550-c.1560. Creator: Maerten van Heemskerck
Hercules Destroying the Centaur Nessus, c.1550-c.1560

Achelous Defeated by Hercules, The Origin of the Cornucopia. (Allegory of Fruitfulness), 1649. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Achelous Defeated by Hercules. The Origin of the Cornucopia. (Allegory of Fruitfulness), 1649

Un nouvel Hercule Farnèse, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un nouvel Hercule Farnese, 19th century. A new Farnese Hercules

Exercises de l'Hercule Prussien, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Exercises de l'Hercule Prussien, 19th century. [Crimean War]. The Tasks of the Prussian Hercules. Will he lift it? Will he not?

Hercules Kicking Faunus out of Omfale's Bed, 1607. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Hercules Kicking Faunus out of Omfale's Bed, 1607

Hercules with Omphale, 1535. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Hercules with Omphale, 1535

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Heracles, the legendary hero of Greek mythology, continues to captivate us with his incredible feats and enduring legacy. In this captivating journey through time, we delve into the world and unravel the tales that have immortalized him. As we gaze upon an Imperial Airways Poster, our imagination takes flight alongside four types of planes soaring through the skies. But amidst this modern marvel, our thoughts drift back to ancient times when Heracles stood tall against formidable adversaries. One such adversary was Atlas, whose burden was lifted by Hercules as he completed one of his twelve labors. We can almost feel the weight on our own shoulders as we witness their encounter in a c6th century BC artwork depicting Cerberus being brought to Eurystheus under the watchful eyes of Hermes and Athena. Luxury beckons us from another Imperial Airways Poster adorned with promises of opulent travel experiences. Yet even amidst lavish surroundings, our minds wander towards a statue showcasing Hercules standing triumphantly beside Cerberus – a testament to his indomitable spirit. The Nemean lion roars ferociously on an Attic black-figure amphora from Vulci, reminding us of Heracles' unparalleled strength and courage. Another relief from a mausoleum depicts him chaining Cerberus in submission during the 2nd century AD - an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us breathless. Intriguingly enough, The Farnese Hercules sculpture captures both his physical prowess and divine lineage while standing proudly in its 18th-century glory. A statue nestled within Alexadrovsky garden in Saint Petersburg further solidifies his place among legends. But it is not just battles that define this mythological figure; there is also compassion within him. Prometheus finds solace as Hercules releases him from chains in a chromolitho artwork – highlighting not only strength but also empathy for those unjustly bound. Greek mythology intertwines love stories, and Heracles' encounter with the nymphs is no exception.